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Author
Publisher
Chronicle Books
Pub. Date
2020.
Physical Desc
pages cm
Language
English
Description
"In this remarkable collection of illustrated private journals, log books, letters, and diaries, we follow firsthand the voyages of intrepid sailors from the frozen polar wastes to South Seas paradise islands. And we meet a fascinating cast of real characters: officers and crew, cooks and whalers, surgeons and artists, explorers and adventurers- including Antonio Pigafetta, an Italian who sailed with Magellan; Tupia, a Tahitian who joined Captain...
Author
Publisher
Alfred A. Knopf
Pub. Date
[2016]
Edition
First edition.
Accelerated Reader
IL: MG - BL: 6.1 - AR Pts: 11
Physical Desc
263 pages : illustrations ; 22 cm
Language
English
Description
Reluctantly accepted on board a nineteenth-century ship, a scrawny yellow cat becomes an accepted member of the crew while enduring battles against dangerous weather, mutiny, and efforts to survive on a desert island.
Author
Series
Brotherband volume 4
Publisher
Philomel Books - an imprint of Penguin Group (USA)
Pub. Date
[2014]
Edition
American edition.
Accelerated Reader
IL: MG - BL: 6.1 - AR Pts: 18
Physical Desc
462 pages : illustrations ; 24 cm.
Language
English
4) The hunters
Author
Series
Accelerated Reader
IL: MG - BL: 5.6 - AR Pts: 15
Language
English
Description
Determined to recover the Adomal and to prevent the pirate Zavac from doing more damage, Hal and his brotherband crew persue Zavac to the lawless fortress of Ragusa where, if Hal is to succeed, he will have to go beyond his brotherband training and face the pirate one-on-one in a fight to the finish.
5) The invaders
Author
Series
Pub. Date
2012
Accelerated Reader
IL: MG - BL: 5.7 - AR Pts: 17
Language
English
Description
Hal and the Herons celebrate their victory in the Brotherband competition only to be wrongly blamed for the theft of a sacred artifact that they must risk their lives to reclaim.
Author
Series
Accelerated Reader
IL: MG - BL: 6.1 - AR Pts: 18
Language
English
Description
Hal, his Brotherband crew, and the Ranger Gilan have freed the twelve Araluens sold into slavery. Returning to Araluen, Gilan is given a new mission by King Duncan: protect his daughter's life. Princess Cassandra has survived one attempt on her life already, and now whispers of a second attempt have reached the kingdom. A deadly sect known as the Scorpion Cult is thought to be behind the assassination threat.
Author
Series
[Treasure hunters volume 1
Accelerated Reader
IL: MG - BL: 4.6 - AR Pts: 6
Language
English
Description
"Following clues left by their missing father, twelve-year-old twins Bickford and Rebecca Kidd sail from the Caribbean to New York City with their siblings to finish the dangerous quest of their world-famous treasure-hunting parents"--Provided by publisher.
8) Pirates
Author
Publisher
Atheneum Books for Young Readers
Pub. Date
2006.
Edition
1st U.S. ed.
Accelerated Reader
IL: MG - BL: 8.4 - AR Pts: 2
Language
English
Description
Presents a variety of information about pirates, including who the first pirates were, what pirate ships looked like, what life was like to be a pirate, and how pirates are represented in pop culture, in a book with hidden items under flaps.